Hi NZ Maarten,
Give your son's account Administrator rights, and then
run the game once. This should grant permissions to his
account to access the files and registry settings he needs.
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Jimmy S.
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| Unfortunitley I wasn't logged in on both at the time of install...
| cheers
|
| "Josh D." wrote:
|
| > It could be that you installed the game while both users
| > were logged in... I dont know if that affects it but I
| > installed the Sims expansion pack.. one of them and the
| > other user it doesnt work... maybe if u uninstalled it
| > and reinstalled it with only admin logged in, if u were
| > logged on both at same time.
| >
| >
| > >-----Original Message-----
| > >I'm running XP pro, and have a user account for myself
| > (with admin
| > >privilages) and my son with (restricted access). I
| > installed Age of Empires 2
| > >from my login, and the game runs fine, but from my sons
| > it won't, even though
| > >it appeared on his menu's automatically during install.
| > >.
| > >
| >